Mahajenahalli - Harihar, Davanagere
Mahajenahalli is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hanagavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahajenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahajenahalli is 606262. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.74 hectares and falls under the 577601 pincode. Harihar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mahajenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahajenahalli
As per Census 2011, Mahajenahalli village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 115 males and 101 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahajenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 45 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Mahajenahalli
Mahajenahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanagawadi | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Sherapura | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Agasanakatte | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Haraganahalli | West | 2.61 km |
| Shamshipura | South | 3.07 km |
| Halasabalu | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Neelanahalli | East | 3.37 km |
| Nagenahalli | West | 3.62 km |
| Belludi | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Amaravathi (ct) | North-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahajenahalli
The nearest railway station is Harihar, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harihar to Mahajenahalli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Mahajenahalli is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mahajenahalli
Where is Mahajenahalli located?
Mahajenahalli village is located in Harihar Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahajenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahajenahalli is Hanagavadi.
What is the pincode of Mahajenahalli?
The pincode of Mahajenahalli is 577601.
What is the population of Mahajenahalli?
Mahajenahalli has a total population of 216, including 115 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Mahajenahalli?
There are 46 households in Mahajenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Mahajenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahajenahalli is 60.19%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 59.41%.